TOMORROW'S CLASS GOALS:
Digitize Film
Refresher on Camera
Research people to be interviewed:
*Jack Schmidt
*Brian Kennedy
*Jeff Mach
Call Toledo Library for archival photos
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Chris: Call Toledo Library
Nathan: Digitize Film, Research and type up info. on Brian Kennedy
Jarrhette: Research and type up info. on Jack Schmidt and his studio (messenger studio?),
look up locations/set up days w/ locations
Michelle: Research and type up info. on Jeff Mach, look up locations/set up days w/ locations
P.S. WE ALSO NEED TO RESERVE A CAMERA AND TRIPOD FOR THURSDAY'S CLASS TO SHOOT THE 280 BRIDGE!!!
hey guys here is a brief outline of Jack Schmidt
ReplyDeleteill continue to look for more info
Jack Schmidt
Born: Toledo, OH 1945
Education: MS Illinois State Univ. , Normal, IL 1973
BS Bowling Green State Univ. , BG, OH 1968
Awards: National Endowment for the Arts Individual Fellowship Grant
Individual Artist Grant, Ohio Arts Council
(could ask…Why Glass?)
-Assisted one of Littleton’s first generation of glass students, Fritz Dreisbach
(could ask him about this?)
-Assisted Joel Myers in Normal, IL (could ask about this?)
-Appointed secretary of G.A.S. in 1974, has been active member ever since.
-Could ask about his one man galleries (Habitat Galleries, US; Edgewood Orchard Galleries, Door Country.)
-Was in the acting department as the head guy in a couple different instances.
(can he really act? Who your favorite?)
-Group Exhibits
Millennium Glass: An International Survey of Studio Glass, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, AL, to Masters of Contemporary Glass, The Naples Philharmonic and Museum in Florida. The Smithsonian, Corning Museum of Glass, Detroit Institute of Art, Toledo Museum of Art, and other public and private collections possess his works, which typically are sculptural fabrications of glass, metal, and/or stone.
-COLLECTIONS (selected): Alpina Power and Electric Company, Alpina, MI Bellrive Museum, Zurich, Switzerland Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH Chubu Institute of Technology, Nagoya, Japan Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY Detroit Institute of Art, Detroit, MI General Electric Company, Milwaukee, WI Illinois State University, Normal, IL Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY Shaw Walker Company, Muskegon, MI Toledo Federation of Art, Toledo, OH National Museum of American Art, Washington, DC
-Schmidt/Messenger Studio
340 Morris Street Toledo, OH
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Could whoever watched that DVD that has his interview (Jarhette?) Please review it and see what they asked him?
ReplyDeletei reviewed it and will bring the notes to class
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